Joseph Clowry

ASN:12149686

Induction and Enlistment: October 2, 1942, New York, New York

  1. Training: Camp Upton, New York

  2. Military Occupation (MOS): 238 (Lineman Telephone) Rank: Private First Class, 12/29/43, Tec 5 08/27/44, Tec 4 06/09/45.

  3. Battles/Campaign: Sicily, Napels-Foggia, Normandy, Ardennes, Central Europe, Rhineland.

  4. Dates of service, departures and returns: October 2, 1942 – September 14, 1945

  5. Status: Wound, lacerated, mild, scalp incurred when glider crashed on June 6, 1944, in France.

  6. Decorations and citations: European African Middle Eastern Service Medal w/ 6 Bronze Service Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Unit Citation Badge, 2 Bronze Service Star Normandy and Holland, Bronze Service Star Germany, Distinguished Unit Badge, Purple Heart, Bronze Service Arrowhead.

  7. Separation date/place from the service: September 19, 1945, Fort Dix, New Jersey

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